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SUMMER FUN ON SOUTH LAKE! 
  
The South Lake Avenue Business District offers plenty of summer activities for family and friends. 
  
For more information, please visit the South Lake EVENTS CALENDAR.  
  

The South Lake Business Association's monthly newsletter is a source of information and news for business and property owners within the South Lake Avenue Business District, the City of Pasadena, and residential communities.  We are currently accepting submissions for the September 2011 newsletter.  If you are a South Lake Avenue business or property owner and would like to participate in the newsletter, please email your submission to slba@southlakeavenue.org by August 20th.

  
Enjoy!
  
The South Lake Business Association
SOUTH LAKE AVENUE PARKING NEWS 
 
The South Lake Avenue Business District has both On-Street and Off-Street Parking available to customers and visitors.  Beginning September 1st, the Shoppers Lane parking policy will permit customers and visitors to park for free for the first 2 hours.  After the first 2 hours, parkers must return to the meter to pay for additional time.

The parking signage in Shoppers Lane will also be updated to read as follows:
  1. Park vehicle.
  2. First 2 hours free, once per day.
  3. Return to meter and pay after 2 hours for additional time.

Shoppers Lane Daily/Transient Rates: 2 hour free customer parking Monday - Saturday, 10:00am - 7:00pm, $1 per hour thereafter.  Long-term parking by permit only.  $5 all day.  Monthly rate (employees only): $75.  Hours of operation: 24 hours. 

 

For more information regarding parking facilities and rates within the City of Pasadena please visit City of Pasadena Parking Facilities and Rates.

 
For general information please call 626-744-6470 or visit City of Pasadena Parking Services.
SUMMER EVENTS AT RIGHT START!
370 S. Lake Avenue | 626-585-8900
 
Sunday, August 14 | 11:00am-4:00pm
Join Right Start in creating lasting impressions of your child's hand and/or footprints that will be saved forever in time on a beautifully decorated ceramic plate.
  
 
Sunday, August 21 | 12:30pm-2:30pm
Join Right Start for a natural childbirth seminar that reviews all the basics that will ensure your pregnancy and natural childbirth are as low risk as possible while having the experience of a lifetime.

For more information, please call 626-585-8900.  
SUMMER BLISS BEAUTY MIXER! 
Touche Salon & Day Spa | 548 S. Lake Avenue | 626-795-8888
 
Tuesday, August 16 | 6:00pm-9:00pm
Join Touche Salon & Day Spa for their Summer Bliss Beauty Mixer!  The event will include free chair massages, beverages and appetizers, 15% off product purchases, free eyes and lips make-up application, goodie bags and free nail polish changes for your nails.  You can also meet the Touche team and have free consultations for any service.  Bring a friend that has never been to Touche Salon & Day Spa and you will both receive a complimentary service.

RSVP by August 15th by calling 626-795-8888 or emailing mira@salontouche.com.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORERS! 
Pottery Barn Kids | 511 S. Lake Avenue | 626-405-1743
 
Saturday, August 20th | 10:00am-11:00am
Pottery Barn Kids is bringing the science museum experience to their store!  Kids ages 3 and up will learn all about lions, tigers and other big cats through hands-on activities, songs and more.  Children will receive a badge for every event they attend and kids who attend both events this season will get a special prize! (While supplies last).
Each session spotlights a special theme so attend them all!  August 20th - Lions and September 24th - Tigers.

For more information, please call 626-405-1743.
HAPPY HOUR AT HAMBURGER HAMLET! 
214 S. Lake Avenue | 626-449-8520
 
The Hamburger Hamlet offers happy hour everyday from 3:00pm - 7:00pm.  You can also enjoy appetizer specials from 3:00pm - 6:00pm.

For more information, please visit Hamburger Hamlet or call 626-449-8520.

 

CONGRATULATIONS MAGNOLIA! 
492 S. Lake Avenue | 626-584-1126
 
Magnolia Lounge has been Pasadena's most popular nightspot since 2005 where guests can enjoy great food, a full bar and wines from around the world.

Magnolia Lounge is proud to have been named "Best Lounge" at the 2011 Los Angeles Times Readers Choice Awards! 

 
For more information, please visit Magnolia Lounge or call 626-584-1126.  To make a reservation, please visit Magnolia Online Reservations.
EAT HEALTHY AT JERSEY MIKE'S! 
Jersey Mike's | 122 S. Lake Avenue | 626-390-6039
 
What makes the typical Jersey Mike's so terrific? The secret's in the sub! They start with the highest quality meats and cheeses.  Add onions, lettuce, tomatoes, oil, vinegar and spices.  Even their bread is baked fresh daily, right in their store.  Now you can enjoy a 99% fat free turkey sub.  A delicious low fat choice!

For more information, please visit Jersey Mike's or call 626-390-6039.
A NEW SPINACH SWEET CRISP SALAD! 
Corner Bakery Cafe | 345 S. Lake Avenue #107 | 626-578-1281
 
Corner Bakery Cafe introduces their new Spinach Sweet Crisp Salad, exclusively available to their eCafe members for a limited time.  They are only giving away a limited number, so register now for a time and location to pick up your FREE cafe-size Spinach Sweet Crisp Salad.

PROJECT HOUSED PASADENA 
 
Project HOUSED Pasadena is a street-to-home initiative spearheaded by the Pasadena business and faith communities, local government, and social service providers that aims to identify and permanently house the most vulnerable homeless persons living on the streets of Pasadena.  They are looking for volunteers who will be trained and assigned to groups of four and that will be sent to locate and survey members of the homeless community to identify those who are most vulnerable and living on the streets.  There will be an orientation and training the week of August 7, 2011.  Volunteers will be sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings from 4-6 a.m. Volunteers need to attend the orientation as well as three morning outreach events.

For more information or to get involved, please view Printable Flyer or call 626-304-3753.
FARMERS' MARKET IN SHOPPERS LANE 
 
Every Wednesday, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
April 2011 - September 2011
Located in Shoppers Lane (Lake & Del Mar)
The Farmers' Market will feature all the Summer's best: fruits, vegetables, flowers, breads, cheeses and more!
  
For more information, please visit www.pasadenafarmersmarket.org 
ASSOCIATION MEETINGS 
 

MONTHLY MEETING

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 | 8:00am - 10:00am
Corporate Center Pasadena
251 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 500, Pasadena - View Map!

For more information regarding upcoming meetings, please visit www.southlakeavenue.org.

*Meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change.  Please visit www.southlakeavenue.org for updates.
FEATURED SPACE! 
Interested in opening your business in the South Lake Avenue Business District?  The South Lake Business Association can help!  Every month, we'll be featuring an available listing in our newsletter.
  
Location of Featured Space:
548 S. Lake Avenue, Pasadena - View Information and Map!
Got News?  September 2011 e-Newsletter submissions due by August 20th and accepted on a first come first serve basis.  Subject to availability.
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